[AJD] Another 530 Transmission question

Karl Olmstead olmstead at ridgenet.net
Wed Feb 23 09:12:19 PST 2005


If the shell of the bearing is spinning in the transmission case, that's not
good.  Use  Loctite 603 or 648 retaining compound.  Dimpling the case might 
retain the bearing, but probably wouldn't keep the shell from spinning.

-karl
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> Today I was working at putting the PTO drive back in the transmission.
> All seemed to go back together without any problems until I put the
> bearing onto the shaft and slid it into the opening in the case.  The
> bearing seemed rather loose in the case.  I then put the spacers on and
> the outer retainer and tightened them up.  I turned the PTO drive and
> noticed that the bearing was spinning in the case.  Should this bearing
> spin?  If not could I use a punch to dimple the case around the
> circumference of the opening and then reinstall the bearing?
>
> Thanks
>
> Ken Jones





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